Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V708000 Reported October 17, 2025

Exterior stowed griddle can cause fire

Forest River, Inc. · Equipment · 38 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V708000
Manufacturer Campaign
44-1992
Manufacturer
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
38
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 17, 2025
Completion Rate
63.16

Defect Summary

Forest river, inc. (forest river) is recalling certain 2026 wildwood and salem travel trailers. The exterior griddle may be stowed while still connected to lp gas line.

Safety Consequence

A griddle stowed while the gas is still in use can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and install a locking mechanism as necessary, free of charge. All vehicles are still in manufacturer control so no owner letters are needed. Owners may contact forest river customer service at 1-574-534-3167. Forest river's number for this recall is 44-1992.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 25V708000 or campaign 44-1992.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V708000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V708000?

NHTSA recall 25V708000 was issued by Forest River, Inc. on October 17, 2025. It addresses: Exterior stowed griddle can cause fire. The recall affects approximately 38 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Forest River, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V708000 or the manufacturer campaign number 44-1992. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.